Exploring the Hidden Gems of Barichara, Colombia

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Bucaramanga, Colombia

9:00AM

Arrival in Bucaramanga

Robbie Striebel arrives in Bucaramanga, the gateway city to the picturesque town of Barichara.
Take a taxi from the airport to the bus station.
COP 20,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Transfer to Barichara

Robbie takes a scenic bus ride from Bucaramanga to Barichara, known for its colonial architecture.
Board a local bus heading to Barichara.
COP 25,000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Explore Barichara

Robbie wanders through Barichara's charming cobblestone streets, visiting the historic churches and admiring the colonial-era buildings.
Walk around the town center.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Traditional Colombian Dinner

Robbie indulges in a delicious dinner featuring local Colombian cuisine at a cozy restaurant in Barichara.
Ask locals for restaurant recommendations.
COP 30,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Barichara, Colombia

6:00AM

Sunrise Hike to Barichara Viewpoint

Robbie starts the day with a refreshing sunrise hike to the viewpoint overlooking the picturesque town of Barichara.
Follow signs to the hiking trail.
Free, 2 hours

9:00AM

Visit Archaeological Park of Guane

Robbie takes a short trip to the nearby town of Guane to explore the archaeological park and learn about the region's indigenous history.
Take a bus or taxi to Guane.
COP 10,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Random Event: Barichara Artisan Market

Robbie unexpectedly stumbles upon the bustling Barichara Artisan Market, where local craftsmen showcase their handmade goods and traditional artworks.
Follow the crowd to the market square.
Variable, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure from Bucaramanga

After a fulfilling day of exploration, Robbie boards a bus back to Bucaramanga for the next leg of his journey.
Head to the bus station in Barichara.
COP 25,000, 3 hours
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